La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-1519

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XLV-1519 - Reinstatement of Expired License

A. A license that has not been placed on in-active status pursuant to §1517 of these rules, which has expired as a result of non-renewal for less than two years from the date of expiration, may be reinstated by the board subject to the conditions and procedures hereinafter provided.

B. An application for reinstatement shall be submitted in a format approved by the board and be accompanied by:

1. a statistical affidavit in a form provided by the board;

2. a recent photograph of the applicant;

3. current NCCPA certification;

4. such other information and documentation as is referred to or specified in this Chapter or as the board may require to evidence qualification for licensure; and

5. the renewal fee set forth in Chapter 1 of these rules, plus a penalty computed as follows:

a. if the application is made less than one year from the date of expiration, the penalty shall be equal to the renewal fee of the license;

b. if the application is made more than one but less than two years from the date of expiration, the penalty shall be equal to twice the renewal fee of the license.

C. A physician assistant whose license has lapsed and expired for a period in excess of two years shall not be eligible for reinstatement consideration but may apply to the board for an initial license pursuant to the applicable rules of this Chapter.

D. A temporary license is not subject to reinstatement.

E. A request for reinstatement may be denied by virtue of the existence of any grounds for denial of licensure as provided by the Act or these rules.

F. The burden of satisfying the board as to the qualifications and eligibility of the applicant for reinstatement of the license as a physician assistant shall be on the applicant. An applicant shall not be deemed to possess such qualifications unless the applicant demonstrates and evidences such qualifications in a manner prescribed by and to the satisfaction of the board

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-1519

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 4:111 (April 1978), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 17:1104 (November 1991), LR 31:75 (January 2005), LR 34:245 (February 2008), Repealed, by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 431176 (6/1/2017), Promulgated by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 45552 (4/1/2019).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270, 37:1281, 37:1360.23, 37:1360.24 and 37:1360.26.